Monument to the Revolution of the people of Moslavina | |
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Serbo-Croatian: Spomenik revoluciji naroda Moslavine | |
Artist | Dušan Džamonja |
Year | 1967 (1967) |
Type | Sculpture |
Location | Podgarić, Berek municipality |
Coordinates | 45°38′26.9″N 16°46′40.3″E / 45.640806°N 16.777861°E / 45.640806; 16.777861 |
Monument to the Revolution of the people of Moslavina or simply Monument to the Revolution (Croatian: Spomenik revoluciji naroda Moslavine or Spomenik revoluciji) is a World War II memorial sculpture by Dušan Džamonja, located in Podgarić, Berek municipality, Croatia. The monument stands about 10 m high and is 20 m long. It is dedicated to the people of Moslavina during World War II.
The monument is inspired by the Greek mythological goddess of victory Nike. Džamonja built it immersed in the landscape. The metallic structure in the center represents a stylized sun, which is given two asymmetric wings on the sides. The monument was dedicated in 1967 by the president of Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito.
See also
References
- "Džamonja, Dušan". Hrvatski biografski leksikon. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ "Džamonja, Dušan". Hrvatska enciklopedija (in Croatian). Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
External links
- Photographs of the sculpture (artificialowl.net)
- Spomenik Database - Podgarić historic & informational resource
- Featured in a series of music videos by Alan Walker
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